Obituaries From Capon Springs and Surrounding Areas
Lucian M. Wilson 80 of Capon Springs West Virginia died at home Friday born October 20 1892 son of Nimrod and Minerva Wilson a retired farmer World War I veteran member of Wilsow Chapel Church survived by three sons Raymond Lawrence John and two daughters Dorothy Spaid Betty Roomsburg 13 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren funeral Monday 2 pm Hebron Lutheran Church interment Hebron Cemetery calling hours Sunday 7 9 pm Giffin Funeral Home pallbearers listed Gaither Lynn Nixon 79 of Winchester Memorial Hospital died Thursday service Sunday 1 30 pm Jones Funeral Home Pallbearers named interment Mt Union Cemetery Slanesville burial 2 45 pm Mt Carmel Baptist Church Julia A Parks 7 W Hart St Winchester died Mt Carmel Baptist Church service Sunday 2 pm burial Parks Family Cemetery Luray pallbearers listed survived by husband Charles Parks Sr one son Charles Parks Jr two grandchildren and others calling Cartwright Funeral Home 6 9 pm Jack Lee Corbin 41 Rom ney died Thursday Morristown Tennessee traffic accident service Monday Ebenezer United Methodist Church Romney burial Ebenezer pallbearers listed body rests Omps Funeral Home
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Lucian M. Wilson
Capon Springs
W.va
Mr. Wilson
Nimrod
Minerva Orndorff Wilson
Wilsow Chapel
Eva. J. Wilson
Raymond Wilson
California
Lawrence Wilson
Clinton, Md
John Wilson
Round Hill
Dorothy Spaid
Florida
Betty Roomsburg
Augusta
Hebron Lutheran Church
Elmer Ganskopp
Hebron
Giffin
Capon Bridge
L.F. Miller
Kenneth Seldon
David Seldon
Jack T. Rudolph
Charles Davis
Bobby LaFollette
Gaither Lynn Nixon
Morningside Drive
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Virgil A. Moyer, Jr
Harold L. Cooper
Arthur C. McDonald
William A. Miller
Edward S. Householder
Jack Smith
Jerry S. Rogers
Mt. Union Cemetery
Slanesville
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Charles Parks Sr
Charles Parks Jr
Martinsburg
Elaine Payne
Winchester
Cartwright Funeral Home
Jack Lee Corbin
Fox Drive
Morristown
Tenn
Ebenezer United Methodist Church
Romney
Norman Landis
Court Told Engineers Used Straw Men in Dam Study
In Roanoke a federal court heard environmentalists claim the Army Corps of Engineers used straw man arguments and ignored a mix of flood control tools as alternatives to the Gathright Dam. EPA expert Leo Eisel argued for a broader study including flood insurance and zoning as viable options.
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Roanoke
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Gathright
Leo Eisel
Environmental Defense Fund
U. S. District Court
Eisel
Covington
William Wilson
James River Basin Association
Surry County Considers First Discrimination Ordinance
Surry County would become the first in Virginia to enact a discrimination ordinance punishing racial religious or sexual bias with fines up to 1000 dollars. A public hearing is set for April 19 as the board the majority Black seeks to extend housing employment and public accommodations protections. Aimed at county staffing the measure would require agencies of 15 or more employees to hire reflectively by race and to recruit from white colleges and Black campuses alike. One white supervisor opposes the ordinance noting existing federal and state laws.
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Surry
Virginia
Gerald Poindexter
Ann Arbor
Mich
Poindexter
Surry County
C. Morris Ellis
Plane Makes Crash Landing at Norfolk Naval Air Station
A Navy C118 transport from Willow Grove Pennsylvania crashed on landing at Norfolk Naval Air Station causing minor injuries to three of 69 aboard and prompting the main runway closure. the underside was damaged but all passengers and crew escaped.
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Norfolk, Va
Norfolk Naval Air Station
Pennsylvania
Willow Grove
Naval Air Station
Bart Spencer
Bart
I Q Answers The Walrus and the Carpenter
Puzzle style list includes names such as Jack Johnson Elizabeth and Benj Franklin along with terms like Cassava Stettinius St Vitus and Farewell to thee The fragment mentions Missouri Ohio and E R Stettinius Jr and a variety of unrelated items
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I.Q
the Walrus
Carpenter
Jack Johnson
Missouri
Ohio
Elizabeth
E.R. Stettinius, Jr
St. Vitus
Benj. Franklin
Virginia Democrats rally to Godwin for 1973 bid
Four former top officials and other notable backers join Mills E. Godwin Jr. in seeking a second Virginia governorship. Endorsers include ex Gov. William M. Tuck ex Lt. Gov. A E S Stephens ex House Speaker E Blackburn Moore and Fairfax’s Robert F Horan. Richard S Reynolds Jr. of Reynolds Metals also supports Godwin while his son Richard S Major Reynolds III emerges as a potential lieutenant governor candidate.
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Richmond
Virginia
Mills E. Godwin Jr
William M. Tuck
A.E.S. Stephens
E. Blackburn Moore
Fairfax County
Commonwealth
Robert F. Horan
Richard S. Reynolds Jr
Reynolds Metals Co
Godwin
Reynolds
Richard S
Florence Thorne, AFL director and biographer, dies at 95
Florence C. Thorne of Fairfax Virginia died at 95 after a brief illness. She served as the AFL research director from 1933 to 1953 and wrote Samuel Gompers American Statesman, a biography of the founder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence C. Thorne
Fairfax
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Statesman
AFL
Weather outlook for Northern Valley with mixed precipitation
Much colder tonight cloudy and windy with possible snow showers. Mountain roads may slick as temps drop to the low 30s. Sunday remains windy and cold with a chance of snow or rain showers. Rainfall totals for the past 24 hours reach .35 inches with March and 60 year averages listed.
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Nixon Service
Corbin Service
Ebenezer Cemetery
Marshall Henry
Robert Humphrey
Carlton Brown
Charles Clowser
Jesse Lutman
Omps Funeral Home
Erwin S. Solomon
Bath County
Department of Interior
Corps of Engineers
Bath and
Legheny
Clifton Forge
Edward B. Bradley
Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife
MR. Gaither Lynn Nixon
Sane
Imine Home
Mattie Irene Weary
Robertshaw Funeral Home
Prospect Hill
Front Royal
Amherst ST
DIAL
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S. Braddock St
Congregational Christian Church
Lewiston
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Bobby D. Miller
Associated Press
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